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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Intrauterine abortions
Intact dilation and extraction
Intact dilation and extraction (IDX) is a procedure done in late term abortion. It is also known as intact dilation and evacuation, dilation and extraction (D&X, or DNX), intrauterine cranial decompression and, vernacularly in the United States, as partial birth abortion. The procedure may also be used to remove a fetus that is developed enough to require dilation of the cervix for its extraction. Though the procedure has had a low rate of use, representing 0.17% (2,232 of 1,313,000) of all abortions in the United States in the year 2000, according to voluntary responses to an Alan Guttmacher Institute survey, it has developed into a focal point of the abortion debate...
Intrauterine abortions - List of case studies
- Recurrent Spontaneous Abortions
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What is the most probable cause of the two spontaneous abortions? What, if any, additional tests do you advise? ... which, however, ended with dilation and curettage for intrauterine abortion at the 7th week. In November 2007, the ... previous one: dilation and curettage in July 2008 for intrauterine abortion at the seventh week. Karyotype of the abortus was not ...
- Recurrent miscarriage
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(Hashimoto's) with a history of primary recurrent abortions, probably due to a uterine septum. She underwent 2 IVF cycle, the ... 1 1 embryo of 4 cells and level 3 An Intrauterine Transfer was performed. The luteal phase was supplemented ...
- Multiple miscarriages
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31-year-old woman suffering from secondary recurrent abortions. During a 2 year period, she underwent 4 miscarriages with a thorough ... The patient underwent hysteroscopy to remove intrauterine adhesions. 4) Miscarriage around the 8 th week, ...